The Mixing Method
What Type Am I
Key Terms
Sweet Covering
Famous Cakes
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This is the most basic mixing method, mixing fat and sugar together till smooth and fluffy.
Creaming Method
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Cakes that originated in England and have variations, such as chocolate and lemon poppy seed.
Pound Cake
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An ingredient that creates a smooth consistency throughout the cake mixture.
Emulsified Shortening
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A protective layer around the cake that seals in moisture.
Icings
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Cake covered in Italian Meringue , filled with Ice Cream, then lit on fire.
Baked Alaska
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The two stage method, because the liquid is added two. With high ratio cakes. Hint"a machine that is used to make smoothies"
Blending Method
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Cakes that have no fat and are based on egg-white foam. "its heavenly"
Angel Food
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A cake that has an airy ,light texture because if large amounts of air are whipped into whole eggs.
Sponge Cake or Foam
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A glaze for each layer of cake. Made of sugar and water
Simple Syrup
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This cake comes around every year on the day of your birth.
Birthday cake
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This method uses the leavening from the air trapped in whole eggs.
Sponge or Foam Method
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Cakes with an airy light texture because of the large amounts of air whipped into the whole eggs.
Sponge / Foam Cake
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Whipped egg whites that are used to lighten chiffon cakes.
Meringue
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Made with butter,shortening, Confectioners' sugar,egg whites and vanilla (its simple)
Simple Buttercream
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It usually has three tiers, served on you special occasion.
Wedding Cake
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Angel Food Method is ?
Using whipped egg whites to leaven and body of the cake.
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A variation of the genoise, these cakes use a meringue in the mixture and are cooled upside down.
Chiffon
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A European sponge cake
Genoise
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Made With Italian meringue and butter
Italian buttercream
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It is a chocolate cake with cream cheese frosting and a bright red center.
Red Velvet Cake
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Its is a mix between angel food method and sponge method.
What is the Chiffon Method.
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Cakes that are leavened with baking soda or baking powder
High Fat Cakes
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Cakes that are leavened from air that is whipped into the egg batter.
Low fat cakes
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Made with egg yolks and butter "Hollandaise for Cakes"
French Butter Cream
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